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well it could be igneous rock if you are talking about specific types (there are a lot) , but its called tephra and/or pyroclastic rock that is thrown from the volcano... the smallest of tephra is ash, then lapilli then bombs, then blocks.

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ok the three main names for volcanic rock are metamorphic , igneous , and sedimentary

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Volcanic rock may also be called extrusive igneous rock. If you are looking for a specific name, there are many varieties.

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Basalt, pumice, obsidian, rhyolite.

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igneous

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